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    Divorced. Now what?

    The Ex Files – The Jersey Devil

    June 4, 2026 /No Comments

    He texted me a song with no context. I've been divorced from him for thirteen years. Some men never stop fishing.

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  • Movie Musings,  Midlife Musings

    Twister 27 Years Later – Nostalgia in the Wind

    November 13, 2023 /No Comments

    Twister, 27 years later. Using the Hardings' failing marriage as a mirror for divorce, infidelity, and what the film actually says about men who ghost their wives.

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    10 Years a Divorcee – In the End

    September 26, 2023 /No Comments

    It's been 10 years since I got out of the toxic marriage. Time to reflect, assess if I am better off in the end than I was when this all started.

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  • Midlife Musings

    Behind the Music: Post-Divorce Triggers the Pit of Despair

    September 25, 2023 /No Comments

    Behind the music: Five songs that send me into the pit of despair. I'd blocked number one out so completely I had to look it up. It's still the worst one.

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  • Midlife Musings,  Living Single

    The Hazards of Doom-Scrolling

    June 9, 2023 /No Comments

    My doom-scroll trip ended nowhere but in misery. Come along for the ride down trauma memory lane. Therapy is expensive.

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